SYDNEY – The UFC 293 middleweight title fight between Israel Adesanya and Sean Strickland is hours away following their final faceoff at ceremonial weigh-ins.
Saturday’s event, which takes place at Qudos Bank Arena with a main card that airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+, is headlined by Adesanya (24-2 MMA, 13-2 UFC) vs. Strickland (27-5 MMA, 14-5 UFC) will meet in the main event act.
After a build-up that consisted of a lot of talk, Adesanya and Strickland got one last look at each other during the final staredown.